Definition of hank

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Hank (n.) A parcel consisting of two or more skeins of yarn or thread tied together.

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Greenshank :: Greenshank (n.) A European sandpiper or snipe (Totanus canescens); -- called also greater plover.
Thanksgiving :: Thanksgiving (n.) The act of rending thanks, or expressing gratitude for favors or mercies..
Stilted :: Stilt (n.) Any species of limicoline birds belonging to Himantopus and allied genera, in which the legs are remarkably long and slender. Called also longshanks, stiltbird, stilt plover, and lawyer..
Hardy :: Hardy (n.) A blacksmith's fuller or chisel, having a square shank for insertion into a square hole in an anvil, called the hardy hole..
Hesp :: Hesp (n.) A measure of two hanks of linen thread.
Spindle-shanked :: Spindlelegs (n.) A spindleshanks.
Bow :: Bow (v. t.) To express by bowing; as, to bow one's thanks..
Selvagee :: Selvagee (n.) A skein or hank of rope yarns wound round with yarns or marline, -- used for stoppers, straps, etc..
Grace :: Grace (n.) A petition for grace; a blessing asked, or thanks rendered, before or after a meal..
Shank :: Shank (v.) Flat-nosed pliers, used by opticians for nipping off the edges of pieces of glass to make them round..
Hymn :: Hymn (n.) An ode or song of praise or adoration; especially, a religious ode, a sacred lyric; a song of praise or thankgiving intended to be used in religious service; as, the Homeric hymns; Watts' hymns..
Crus :: Crus (n.) That part of the hind limb between the femur, or thigh, and the ankle, or tarsus; the shank..
Wish :: Wish (v. t.) To have a desire or yearning; to long; to hanker.
Eucharistical :: Eucharistical (a.) Giving thanks; expressing thankfulness; rejoicing.
Unthank :: Unthank (n.) No thanks; ill will; misfortune.
Shankbeer :: Shankbeer (n.) See Schenkbeer.
Nick :: Nick (n.) A notch cut crosswise in the shank of a type, to assist a compositor in placing it properly in the stick, and in distribution..
Shank :: Shank (v.) Hence, that part of an instrument, tool, or other thing, which connects the acting part with a handle or other part, by which it is held or moved..
Longshanks :: Longshanks (n.) The stilt.
Thanksgiver :: Thanksgiver (n.) One who gives thanks, or acknowledges a kindness..
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